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I Found God

(Just Not in Church)

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Amanda Goodwin
Aug 18, 2025
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I never found God in church pews, though to be fair, nearly all of my church experiences as a kid and as an adult have been Catholic.

Instead, I’ve found God, spirit, connection, and myself in other places. Under big, leafy trees where sunlight filters through and the leaves serve as my protector. In the ocean, the lake, nearly any natural body of water.

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